Results for "Smithsonian Associates. James Smithson Society"

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   Jul 17 Richard Rush Transports James Smithson's Gift to US | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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   James Smithson Bicentennial Celebration Procession: Arts & Industries Building in Background

   • Date: September 16, 17, 18, 1965
   • Creator: Unknown
   • Creator: Unknown

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   James Smithson Bicentennial Celebration Procession: East Wing of Smithsonian Castle Visible in Background

   • Date: September 16, 17, 18, 1965
   • Creator: Unknown
   • Creator: Unknown

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7. SI History Bibliography

   The Smithsonian: An Interdisciplinary Institution 150 Years After its Conception by James Smithson

   • Date: 1978
   • Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
   • Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001

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   Regents' Room, South Tower, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle - James Smithson's Coffin

   • Date: 1904
   • Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

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    James Smithson's room at Pembroke College, Oxford College, 1894

    • Date: 1894

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13. Blog Post

    Smithson’s Bequest to London’s East End

    • Date: October 23, 2014
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: When James Smithson wrote his will on October 23, 1826, he made several bequests to people before adding the contingent clause that created the Smithsonian Institution. One bequest was to a resident of London’s notorious East End.

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15. SI History Chronology

    Smithsonian Associates Created

    • Date: September 18, 1965

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17. Webpage

    The Smithsonian Associates Created

    • Date: April 11, 2017
    • Creator: arthurt

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19. Blog Post

    Looking Smithson’s Gift Horse in the Mouth

    • Date: July 28, 2015
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: Today, James Smithson’s bequest to found the Smithsonian is considered a wonderful event, but in 1835 when it was announced, many Americans responded negatively. Why did they look his gift horse in the mouth?

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21. SI History Chronology

    Smithson Presents Scientific Paper

    • Date: November 18, 1802

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    Photocopy of page 3 of 3 of the original (final) handwritten, signed and sealed will of James Smithson

    • Date: 1826 (Original); 1982 (Photocopy)
    • Creator: Smithson, James 1765-1829
    • Creator: Smithson, James 1765-1829

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